Oscars 2025: Short lists in 10 categories announced

Universal Pictures The short lists for the 2025 Oscars are in. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the short lists in 10 award categories on Tuesday: best documentary feature film, best documentary short film,
U2 shares never-before-seen footage of studio sessions for 'How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb'

Island Records U2 is giving fans a peek inside the studio with some never-before-seen footage of a recording session for their 2004 album, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb. The video, shared on Instagram, shows the band working on
Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio and Ben Wang star in trailer for 'Karate Kid: Legends'

Jonathan Wenk/Sony Pictures A new chapter of Karate Kid has arrived. After 15 years, the Karate Kid franchise is returning with Karate Kid: Legends, the trailer for which debuted Tuesday, starring Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio and Ben
Elton John's 'Never Too Late' makes Oscar short list for Best Original Song

Mercury Records Eighty-nine songs were eligible to be nominated for Best Original Song at the Academy Awards in 2025, but only 15 of them have made the short list — and one of them is by Elton John.
Library of Congress announces 25 films joining National Film Registry in 2024

CBS via Getty Images The Library of Congress has announced the 25 films it has selected to join the National Film Registry in 2024. Its film selections for this year, which were announced on Tuesday, go back
Joan Baez tribute concert with Bonnie Raitt & more announced

Courtesy of Sweet Relief Musicians Fund Legendary folk singer and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Joan Baez will be celebrated with a tribute concert in February, featuring Bonnie Raitt, Rage Against the Machine‘s Tom Morello, Hozier, Lucinda Williams
Madonna teases new music for 2025

Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Live Nation In September, Madonna shared on Instagram that she was working with producer Stuart Price, with whom she co-produced her Grammy-winning 2005 album, Confessions on a Dance Floor. Now she says we might get
Peter Kavinsky is back in 'XO, Kitty' season 2 trailer

Park Young-Sol/Netflix Kitty Song Covey is bringing on the chaos in the trailer for season 2 of XO, Kitty. The second season of the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before spinoff show finds Kitty, played by
Bob Dylan auction includes early draft of 'Mr. Tambourine Man,' new 'The Times They Are A-Changin’'

courtesy of Julien’s Auctions With everyone talking about Bob Dylan and the upcoming movie A Complete Unknown, Julien’s Auctions is getting in on the interest, announcing a new auction of Dylan memorabilia in January. Celebrating Bob Dylan:
On This Day, Dec. 17, 1958: R.E.M.’s Mike Mills was born

On This Day, Dec. 17, 1958 … R.E.M. bassist and founding member Mike Mills was born in Orange County, California. He is best known for his songwriting and harmonizing backing vocals. After becoming a huge local success